Biomes vocab by Sanaa Miller

Biodiversity

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:39:44 UTC

sentence: there are many threats to the earth's biodiversity

Canopy

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:41:51 UTC

sentence: Trees arched over the road, forming a canopy of leaves.

Grassland

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:44:03 UTC

Sentence: The grassland was very parched with few butterflies in flight.

Taiga

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:46:51 UTC

Sentence: The taiga is an important source of timber and other resources.

Lakes

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:48:49 UTC

Sentence: This is such a huge lake!

Insolation

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:51:53 UTC

Sentence: In the annual cycle experiments, however, low winter insolation causes the seaways to freeze

Bathypelagic Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:53:18 UTC

Sentence: The bathypelagic zone receives no sunlight and water pressure is considerable.

Photic Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:55:49 UTC

Sentence: Density was evaluated by sampling carried out within the photic zone

Marine

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:57:33 UTC

Sentence: the pollution is causing damage to marine life

Biomes

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 19:59:01 UTC

Sentence: This is an area larger than most terrestrial biomes

Climate

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:00:12 UTC

Sentence: The climate is changing

Deciduous Forest

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:01:30 UTC

sentence: The deciduous forest looks scary at night

Wetlands

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:02:29 UTC

Sentence: there is a lot of water in the wetlands

Ponds

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:03:27 UTC

Sentence: They're lots of frogs in the pond

Topography

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:05:18 UTC

Sentence: The topography of an area may refer to the land forms and features themselves

Abyssal Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:06:21 UTC

Sentence: The abyssal zone covers the abyssal plains between 4,000 and 6,000 m.

Aphotic Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:10:06 UTC

Sentence: The Aphotic Zone is very dark

Phytoplankton

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:12:12 UTC

Sentence: The phytoplankton bloom in the lake every spring, which jumpstarts the lake's ecosystem.

Terrestrial Biome

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:13:38 UTC

Sentence: Terrestrial biomes are land-based biomes

Adaptations

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:16:19 UTC

Sentence: The insect's evolutionary adaptations enable it to be almost invisible even when sitting in the middle of a leaf

Savannah

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:17:09 UTC

sentence: Savannah is very dry

Oceans

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:17:59 UTC

Sentence: The ocean is very deep

Estuary

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:19:00 UTC

Sentence: Five million years ago, a river estuary covered the area.

Epipelagic Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:20:37 UTC

Sentence: The epipelagic zone is the uppermost layer of the ocean.

Hadal Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:23:01 UTC

Sentence: The hadal zone spans from depths of to the ocean floor

Freshwater Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-07 20:24:31 UTC

Sentence: The freshwater zone is home to a variety of plants and animals.

Precipitation

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:14:20 UTC

Sentence: The precipitation increased rapidly

Aquatic Biome

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:15:58 UTC

Sentence: The aquatic biome is the largest biome on Earth

Tundra

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:17:07 UTC

Sentence: The tundra has no trees

Tropical Rain Forest

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:18:32 UTC

Sentence: The Tropical rainforest looks cool

Rivers

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:20:15 UTC

Sentence: The river looks shallow

Permafrost

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:23:04 UTC

Sentence: It's the nature of frost that after time it becomes permafrost

Mesopelagic Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:24:28 UTC

Sentence: The Mesopelagic Zone has many different creatures

Littoral Zone

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:25:42 UTC

Sentence: I see the Littoral Zone at the beach

Salinity

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:40:51 UTC

Sentence: The salinity in the water makes it easier for me to float

Temperature

sanaamiller1 — 2024-03-08 13:41:59 UTC

Sentence: "Your temperature is very high" The doctor said.